Category: Politics and Governance in India

Understanding Raj-Dharma

This post on Raj-Dharma should be read as a sequel to my recent post on Dharma. Like the previous one, this too is a collection of excerpts and notes on the subject from a...

“The Trouble with Democracy” – excerpts

Enjoy excerpts from this stunning piece, courtesy Mises.org (emphasis mine). *** Excerpts from The Trouble with Democracy: Maslow Meets Hoppe by Doug French *** Chapter 24 from Property, Freedom, and Society: Essays in Honor...

Sharad Joshi on Socialism

While clearing my (now very long) list of pending “To Dos”, I came across this report on the motion moved by Sharad Joshi to delete the word “socialist” from the Constitution as it was...

A national obsession with politics?

Stumbled on this a few days back: Is this the infrastructure we deserve? by Tavleen Singh. A thought-provoking excerpt below (emphasis mine): There are few things that leave me feeling more pessimistic about India’s...